[Simh] Emulated Graphics card?

[John Floren]

I recently integrated LibVNCServer with a VESA implementation I did for a
KVM project. Very easy, probably a good choice if you want to show a
framebuffer

On May 12, 2011 1:19 AM, "Holger Veit" <holger.veit at iais.fraunhofer.de>
wrote:
> Am 11.05.2011 18:23, schrieb Michael Kerpan:
> [...]
>> by any modern X servers. Emulating a graphics card which can be
>> connected to by VNC would solve all those problems. I actually had a
>> similar idea a while ago, but given my limted coding skills, was
>> unable to do anything about it.
>> Mike
> VNC is intriguing, particularly because libraries like LibVNCServer make
> it pretty easy to
> integrate a FB device into simh, see the "simple.c" server as an
> example. Some
> more homework needs to be done, namely because this takes over the
> entire event
> handling; this must be changed into some device polling for simh, but no
> real show stopper.
>
> The virulent part of VNC is the GPL license (not LGPL). Simh uses the
> BSD style for a
> reason I can well understand.
>
> --
> Holger
>
>
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